Rut רוּת

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Rut
רוּת
Transliterationrut
Strong's numberH7327
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a woman
GlossRuth
Occurrences12 in 12 verses

Rut (Hebrew רוּת, Strong's H7327) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Ruth”. It occurs 12 times.

Definition

A woman of the Moabites living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.4; married to Mahlon (H4248) and Boaz (H1162);
mother of: Obed (H5744)
Also named: Rhouth (Ῥούθ "Ruth" G4503)
§ Ruth = "friendship"
daughter-in-law of Naomi, wife of Boaz, and grandmother of David

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVruth (12)
BSBruth (12)

Verses

Every verse with Rut, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ruth

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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